Comparison

Serving Sizer recipe converter vs Bake

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Serving Sizer recipe converter

Effortlessly adjust recipes for any number of servings without complex math. This tool also converts between metric and US measurements, making international recipes easy to follow. Perfect for home cooks, parents, and anyone hosting gatherings.

Highlights
  • Scale recipes by serving size
  • Convert between Metric and US measures
  • Adjust ingredient quantities easily
  • Optimize scaled amounts for common units
  • Quick convert buttons (double, triple, halve)
  • Supports VoiceOver
Features
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Easily convert recipes from one serving size to another without having to think about fraction math! ● Also convert between Metric & US measures **Featured by Apple in Holiday Cooking** Scale one ingredient at a time with this lighter version—Serving Sizer™ recipe converter or convert complete recipes all at once with Serving Sizer™ Recipe Manager, which has the added advantage of repeated scaling of recipes each time the guest list changes & is sold separately. Additional version available on iPad: Recipe Manager with Serving Sizer for iPad. ● Family of 5, but favorite recipe serves 4? Scale up to 5--less leftovers than just doubling the recipe. A lifesaver especially for parents on a budget. ● Holiday dinners are always around the corner--this time the guest list is for 14. Your favorite recipe serves 6. Let Serving Sizer do the math so you make enough food. ● Dinner for 1 tonight, but you don't want 3 days of leftovers. Convert a 4 serving recipe to a 1-person meal. ● Catering a big event for 100? Scale up an 8 serving recipe for a crowd—buy and make the right amount. ● Sure, anyone can double a recipe from 4 to 8 servings, but what if 10 people are coming & you don't want to run out of meat? Serving Sizer will tell how many lbs to buy for your dinner party. ● Got a cookbook from Europe, but recipes all in metric? Serving Sizer can help here too--all calculations displayed in both Metric & US units. Converting to & from Metric & US measures requires no additional steps. Just tap on "original" serving size & read amounts in both ml & cups. FEATURES • Scale by serving size--convert ingredients for more or less people • Easy entry—select fractional amounts & units using beautifully designed sliders for fractions, volumes, weights, & items • Enter numbers of items (like eggs or tomatoes) and let Serving Sizer determine fraction needed • Scaled amounts optimized for minimum number of steps and common units, such as 1 cup & 1 Tbsp, instead of 17 tablespoons. • Double, triple, & halve buttons to convert quickly to common recipe conversions • New measurements displayed in both Metric & US measures • Supports VoiceOver APPLICATIONS + Holiday feasts where recipes are increased to serve more people + Dinner parties for non-standard number of people + Meals for one or two from larger serving sizes + Catering for crowds + Convert European based recipes into a US format or US to Metric + Great for parents cooking odd-sized servings TESTIMONIALS "TERRIFIC tool for moms"-TheiPhoneMom.com "Converts the mysterious American cup measurements in my slow cooker recipe book to something useful."-PC in the UK "I use it at holidays to try out my favorite recipes on my big family. Having it [mobile] allows me to use Serving Sizer easily in my kitchen or at my parents' house"-RP "Most of my favorite cookbooks are for 4-8 servings. Serving Sizer provides a simple way to reduce recipes for the two of us. Thanks so much for this simple tool!"-KR "Do a lot of cooking for different sized groups of people?...Not only can you quickly reduce a four serving recipe to dinner for two, but also can use recipes from other countries easily & accurately...Ideal for caterers who want to expand a smaller recipe to serving sizes for large crowds...Anyone who cooks will enjoy the convenience..."-Handheld Computing ----- Also available from Creative Algorithms: - Trip Boss™ travel manager apps, available in 4 versions. Manage travel Expenses, Budgets, Itinerary, or keep a Journal - Date Wheel™ date calculator - calculate the time between two dates in months, weeks, days, and business days. Save for future reference - Serving Sizer™ Recipe Manager - convert complete recipes all at once & save for later, organize your recipes - Tip Boss tip calculator

About

Bake

This app simplifies baking by allowing you to scale recipes, adapt to missing ingredients, and convert units. It also offers nutrition estimation and custom timers to help you achieve perfect results.

Highlights
  • Scale recipes up or down
  • Adapt to missing ingredients
  • Convert units (volume, mass, temp)
  • Estimate nutrition and calories
  • Create and manage recipes
  • Set custom baking timers
Features
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Bake-u-lator is your all-in-one baking calculator, recipe adjuster, and kitchen toolkit. Quickly scale recipes up or down, adapt to missing ingredients, convert units with ease, and keep track of your bake times—all in one simple app. Limiting Ingredient Calculator - Out of flour? Low on eggs? Enter what you do have, and Bake-u-lator automatically recalculates the recipe using proportional amounts of each ingredient. Yield Calculator - Need 14 cupcakes instead of 10? Want to halve a recipe? Instantly scale any recipe to match your desired yield. Nutrition Calculator - Estimate the calories and macronutrients in your baked goods using ingredient-level nutrition breakdowns. Unit Converters - Effortlessly convert volume, mass, and temperature values to keep every measurement accurate. Recipes - Create recipes by manually entering ingredients, scanning recipes with your camera, or importing photos. Custom Timers - Create and run multiple baking timers to stay on track from prep to finish. Whether you’re adjusting recipes on the fly or planning your next bake with precision, Bake-u-lator helps you get it just right. Happy baking! The app and all in-app purchases and subscriptions are licensed under the standard Apple terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Serving Sizer recipe converter4 screens
Bake4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Bake at Free against Serving Sizer recipe converter's $0.99. Bake also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). Serving Sizer recipe converter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#69 vs unranked). On review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Bake is free to download; Serving Sizer recipe converter costs $0.99 up front. Bake sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Serving Sizer recipe converter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bake holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bake has 183 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 71% and 71% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Serving Sizer recipe converter ships an update monthly, Bake every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Serving Sizer recipe converter versus Bake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterServing Sizer recipe converterBake
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (28 ratings)4.5 (183 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.7% of reviews — better70.6% of reviews
Number of ratings28183 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#69 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCreative AlgorithmsMarco Contino

Customer experience

Serving Sizer recipe converter

All ratings28 ratings
Positive82.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative17.9%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive70.7%
Neutral4.9%
Negative24.4%

Bake

All ratings183 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral3.8%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive70.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative29.4%

In-app purchases

None

Serving Sizer recipe converter

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bake

Subscriptions1
  • Bake-u-lator Pro$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Bake-u-lator Pro$9.99

Questions

Is Serving Sizer recipe converter free?
Serving Sizer recipe converter costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bake free?
Bake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Serving Sizer recipe converter or Bake?
Bake is rated higher. Serving Sizer recipe converter averages 4.2 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Bake averages 4.5 from 183 ratings.
Do Serving Sizer recipe converter or Bake have ads?
Neither Serving Sizer recipe converter nor Bake shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Serving Sizer recipe converter or Bake?
Serving Sizer recipe converter ships an update monthly, and Bake every 2 weeks. Most recently, Serving Sizer recipe converter was updated on September 21, 2026 and Bake on September 16, 2026.

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